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Verb Tenses Review

Authored by Kurt Schmel

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Verb Tenses Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I always _____ my grandmother on the weekends.

visit

am visiting

will visit

Answer explanation

Use the simple present to talk about habits, routines etc.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The President _____ the nation at 8PM.

addresses

is addressing

will address

Answer explanation

The present progressive is considered more appropriate here because the plan already exists.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The summer term _____ in July.

starts

is starting

will start

Answer explanation

The simple present is used to talk about future events that are part of a time table.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He never _____ his front door open.

is leaving

leave

leaves

Answer explanation

The simple present is used to talk about habits, routines etc.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She _____ immense joy from feeding stray animals.

gets

is getting

get

Answer explanation

Use the simple present to talk bout facts, likes, dislikes, habits, routines etc.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He _____ at gun point.

robbed

was robbed

was robbing

Answer explanation

A simple past passive verb best fits an action that occurred to the subject. (Hey look, I snuck in verb voice as well)

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the holidays, I _____ a lot of sleeping and eating.

was doing

did

have done

Answer explanation

Use the simple past to talk about a finished action or situation.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

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